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Under the Radar

From the Editor

Like Kaya Henderson, chancellor of the District of Columbia Public Schools, the curricular subject of geography has been flying under the radar.

Judy Faust Hartnett

District Administration, June 2012

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Teacher Ratings Aired in New York

Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Sun, 02/26/2012 - 9:29am

The release of a trove of data evaluating New York City teachers on their ability to boost student test scores represents a potentially powerful new tool for parents to assess their children's public schools.

Wall Street Journal

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Knox Co (Tennessee) Superintendent Dr. Jim McIntyre Answers Questions, Shares Teacher Evaluation Results

Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Wed, 11/16/2011 - 1:38pm

Knox County Schools Superintendent, Dr. Jim McIntyre, answered questions about the new state teacher evaluations and announced some early results about Knox County teachers at a town hall meeting on Tuesday evening.

Teacher Evaluation Is Not Synonymous With Teacher Quality

Supervisors Opinion

We should focus on coaching and collaboration, not evaluation.

Eamonn O'Donovan

District Administration, Jul 2011

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What's the Value in Value-Added?

A controversial measure of teaching quality gains momentum as federal grants spur districts to adopt it.

Elizabeth Duffrin

District Administration, Jan 2011

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Seeking Tangible Results for Effective Teaching

Hillsborough County (Fla.) Public Schools embarks on its second year of collecting data for grant project from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Marion Herbert

District Administration, Sep 2010

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